Lake Macquarie's Graduate Program is a structured pathway that supports your transition from graduate to confident, skilled practitioner. Our program is delivered over two distinct stages;
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Year 1: Explore Your Potential: Gain diverse experience through rotations in various clinical settings, including: Medical, Surgical, Perioperative, Anaesthetics, Emergency, ICU, CCU, Cardiology, Cath Lab, Oncology, Haematology, and Palliative Care.
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Year 2: Focus Your Expertise: Tailor your development year to your chosen specialty, receiving dedicated mentoring and support to refine your skills and advance your career.
Benefits
- Pay rate: Attractive hourly rate of $36.19 as a Graduate Enrolled Nurse
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Job security: Start your career with the stability of a guaranteed permanent contract
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Transfer: Australia wide hospital transfer opportunities following your graduate year
Why Ramsay Health Care?
Ramsay Health Care, Australia's leading private healthcare provider with over 70 hospitals nationwide, offers a unique opportunity for graduate nurses and midwives. We're more than just a healthcare provider; we're a launchpad for your professional success.
Why Lake Macquarie Private Hospital?
Lake Macquarie offers graduates the best of both worlds, the variety and career opportunities of a large hospital while being part of a small, friendly, and supportive team. As home to the Hunter Region's only private Emergency Department, supported by Interventional Cardiology (CCL), ICU and CCU, you'll gain exposure to a broad range of acute clinical experiences. You'll also have the opportunity to experience rotations in mental health and rehab across multiple hospitals within the Ramsay Newcastle network including: Warners Bay Private Hospital, Berkeley Vale Private Hospital & Ramsay Surgical Centre Charlestown.